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[email protected] hallerb@aol.com is offline
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Default repair concrete block wall

On Mar 14, 4:25�pm, wrote:
I need to repair *( fill ) *a hole in my basement wall. * It is about
6 inches in diameter and is the result of having to replace the water
line coming into the house. *What is the best material to use and the
procedure? *All I can find on a Google search is repairing cracks.
This is much too large for those procedures.

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remove all lose material, mix cement on dry side, spray water lightly
in cavity, for good adhesion then. pack with cement.

If the cavity is large do it a little at a time........

Concrete has gravel, if that will be too rough regular patching
compound is fine.

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